1997 Innocenti Mille vs. 2012 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2012 Chrysler 300 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Innocenti Mille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Innocenti Mille would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chrysler 300 (465 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 418 more horse power than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1997 Innocenti Mille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1997 Innocenti Mille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Innocenti Mille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Chrysler 300 (630 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 558 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Innocenti Mille. (72 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2012 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Innocenti Mille. 2012 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1997 Innocenti Mille has manual transmission. 1997 Innocenti Mille will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Innocenti Mille | 2012 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Innocenti | Chrysler |
Model | Mille | 300 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 994 cc | 6400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 465 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 3053 mm |